Here’s what you need to know before the markets open. 1. Big tech stocks lost more than $200 billion in market value in a day from coronavirus fears. Apple, Google-parent Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook all saw their stocks tumble at least 4% on Monday as investors braced for coronavirus to escalate into a global […]
An Italian tourist on the Spanish island of Tenerife has tested positive for the coronavirus and has been isolated, according to Spanish health authorities. The 1,000 people staying in the same hotel as him have since been put in a mandatory quarantine. They are stuck in the Hotel H10 Costa Adeje Palace, not far from […]
In the scramble for sales on Amazon and other major online sites, many marketers are losing control over their brand messaging. advertisement MIT SMR Frontiers This article is part of an MIT SMR initiative exploring how technology is reshaping the practice of management. Nike recently announced that it would stop selling its footwear and apparel […]
Ryan Newman was left in a “serious condition” in hospital on Monday night following a devastating crash during the final lap of the Daytona 500. Roush Fenway Racing driver Newman was leading the race in Florida with less than a lap remaining when he was spun out by Ryan Blaney, and subsequently thrown into the […]
President Donald Trump’s “America First” approach keeps isolating the US from its closest allies. World leaders slammed the approach at the Munich Security Conference, saying the US is rejecting the international community. This left US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo trying to defend the US’ relationship with Europe but unable to convince many leaders, Politico […]